Pennsylvanian Budget Reorganization Calls Persist
Gov Milton Shapp pushes for state government reorganization in his second term. The piece notes past proposals like a Department of Consumer Affairs and the concept of a Citizen’s Advocate Bureau, debating timing and impact on bureaucracy and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason Denison
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Milton J. Shapp
Shapp
Department of Corrections
Department of Consumer Affairs
Dation
Consumer Affairs Department
Bureau of Consumer Affairs
Department of Justice
Liberal View A Library Of Good Books By Jim Bishop
A veteran reader outlines a prudent home library list for young families. He recommends a vernacular Bible, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Random House Dictionary, National Geographic Atlas, Harper Encyclopedia of Science, The History of Psychiatry, Almanac of American Politics, Life Nature Library, Scarne’s Encyclopedia of Games, Abraham Lincoln War Years, The Complete Works of Shakespeare, A Treasury of Great Reporting, Comparative Guide to American Colleges, Dictionary of American Biography, Masterpieces of Philosophy, Will Durant’s The Story of Civilization, and ongoing daily reading plus a newspaper and a news magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bishop
St. James
Douay
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Random House Dictionary
National Geographic Atlas
National Geographic
Harper Encyclopedia of Science
Harper & Row
Alexander and Selesnick
Life Nature Library
Scarne
Abraham Lincoln
Harcourt, Brace
Carl Sandburg
Shakespeare
Doubleday
Simon & Schuster
Dictionary OF American Biography
Scribner's
All prepaid subscription details in print
Newspaper notes prepaid subscriptions and mailing details, stating second class postage paid at lines Benedict, published daily except Sundays and legal holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines Benne
Washington auto repairs and DEA woes policy notes
Auto makers raise replacement part prices as repair boom grows, with 1980 repairs projected to reach 43 billion dollars and margins widening on captive parts. DEA faces a management crisis as an internal study cites incomplete investigations and vulnerability to coercion, while the Army halts a cockroach research unit at Natick amid cost cuts and risk to health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
DEA
Harvard University
Mark Moore
Vince Promuto
John Bartels
Bartel
Armed Services
Army
U.S. Army Labs
Natick
Mass
Inside Labor Yukon Agreement by Victor Riesel
Washington report on the Trans Alaska Pipeline Project Labor Agreement highlighting a no strike no lockout framework and labor management cooperation. It notes construction teams, new technology use, and a claim that peaceable collaboration can push Prudhoe Bay oil delivery ahead, with unions and employers represented by AFL CIO affiliates and Alyeska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Riesel
Washington
Yukon
Yukon River
Alaska
North Slope
Prudhoe Bay
Building and Construction Trades
Teamsters
Culinary Workers
Building and Construction Trades Dept
Afl-Cio
Bob Georgine
William J. Curtin
Alyeska Pipeline Service Company
Alaska Oil Boom And New Labour Accord
Berry's World notes a landmark Project Labor Agreement covering Alaska unions and a broad no-strike, no interunion warfare framework for construction tied to the 748 mile pipeline and Arctic oil fields. It highlights impartial arbitration led by John Dunlop, with IBEW finalizing on Jan 9, 1975, and predicts vast economic impact, shifting demographics, and continued oil flow to Valdez as thousands gain or lose work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golda Meir
Middle East
John Dunlop
Prudhoe Bay East
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Arctic
Valdez
Alaska
Disneyworld
Orlando
Fla
Speaking Freely Illegality No Question
A commentary argues CIA domestic spying is illegal under 1947 statutes, citing The Research Group. It notes amendments never broaden CIA powers and cites 1949 limits to foreign intelligence. The piece shifts to employment interview guidance urging non discriminatory questions and cautious phrasing, ending with a reminder to smile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Oakley
CIA
U.S
Ford
Central Intelligence Agency
Research Group, Inc
James L. Arnold
Charlottesville
United States
Indiana Post Card Rate Hike Sparks Local Concern
A January 22 1925 item notes county residents join national worry over proposals to raise penny post cards to two cents to cover higher postal wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Indiana Hospital
United States
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Almanac of American Politics
Gambit Publishers
Scarne's
Indiana Printing & Publishing Company
Water St
Indiana, Pa
Mgr
Frank B. Hood
Associated Press
Focal
Arcawa Ida
Society of Automotive Engineers
Drug Enforcement Administration
Ety
Berry's
NEA
Citizens Commission
C.la
Water Quality Assn
Equal Economic Opportunity Commission
Glen Campbell
Friel-Marshall Coal Mining Co
Bear Run
Glen Campbell-Burnside Road
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